Residential Plumber & HVAC Installer — Field Tech

Benoure Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning; South Burlington (VT); On-site; USD 62,000 - 104,000; Full time

Job summary

Benoure Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning, based in South Burlington, Vermont, seeks an experienced Residential Plumber and HVAC Installer to support growth. The role focuses on residential plumbing and HVAC installation, including new construction and renovations, with independence and collaboration across trades.

The position requires 4+ years in plumbing/HVAC, Master Plumber certification preferred, and ability to travel within roughly 50–60 miles of South Burlington.

Qualifications

• Approximately four or more years of relevant plumbing and/or HVAC installation experience is preferred.
• Benoure is also open to considering a particularly strong third-year or experienced apprentice who demonstrates the technical ability, work ethic, and readiness to succeed in the role.
• Candidates at the Master Plumber level should have at least five years of relevant experience.
• Working knowledge of residential plumbing installation, piping systems, fixtures, equipment, and applicable plumbing practices.
• HVAC installation experience or mechanical aptitude applicable to residential HVAC systems.
• Ability to read plans, specifications, and mechanical drawings.
• Ability to work independently while coordinating effectively with project teams and other trades.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Commitment to safe work practices and quality workmanship.
• Ability to travel to jobsites throughout Benoure’s service area, generally within approximately 50–60 miles or one hour of the South Burlington shop.

Responsibilities

• Install plumbing systems for residential new construction, renovation, and custom‑home projects.
• Install and connect piping, fixtures, faucets, toilets, tubs, showers, water heaters, and related plumbing equipment.
• Install and service gas piping and gas‑fired equipment when properly licensed or certified to perform the work.
• Assist with HVAC and mechanical system installation, piping, equipment, and related components.
• Perform plumbing and HVAC installations in accordance with applicable codes, project specifications, manufacturer requirements, and Benoure standards.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, specifications, plans, and mechanical layouts.
• Measure, cut, assemble, and install piping and related systems accurately and efficiently.
• Coordinate work with project managers, supervisors, contractors, customers, and other trades.
• Identify materials, equipment, and jobsite needs and communicate them to the appropriate supervisor or project manager.
• Troubleshoot installation issues and recommend practical solutions when field conditions differ from plans.
• Maintain accurate job and project documentation as required.
• Properly use and maintain company tools, equipment, and vehicles when assigned.
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas.
• Follow company safety policies, jobsite requirements, and applicable workplace safety standards.
• Provide guidance and direction to apprentices and less‑experienced team members when appropriate.
• Maintain professional and courteous communication with customers, contractors, coworkers, and other trades.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Residential plumbing

HVAC installation

Reading blueprints

Team coordination

Safety compliance

Travel to job sites

Education

Master Plumber certification

Tools

Residential plumbing tools

HVAC installation tools

Job description

Benoure Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning, based in South Burlington, Vermont, seeks an experienced Residential Plumber and HVAC Installer to support growth. The role focuses on residential plumbing and HVAC installation, including new construction and renovations, with independence and collaboration across trades.

The position requires 4+ years in plumbing/HVAC, Master Plumber certification preferred, and ability to travel within roughly 50–60 miles of South Burlington.